Production-block:
Boeing B-17C: 40-2042 to 40-2079
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 11th Bomb Group
Fate:
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History of
B-17 40-2077
Delivered 50RC/11BG; Strafed and destroyed Hickam Field on 7-Dec-41. Salvaged 8-Dec-441. (aircraft No. 80).
Last updated: 6. June 2017
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My research shows this aircraft was destroyed on the ground at Clark Field, Luzon, the Philippines, on 8 December 1941. Ref. ‘Fortress Against the Sun,’ author Gene Eric Salecker (page 382); also, see Pacific Wrecks website: https://pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/b-17/index.html. Thanks.